A guide to the “right way” (discounted cash flow analysis), and why “everything is dumb right now.”
45 1 Nov 4, 2021 by Nathan Baschez and Eric Thompson
How the Fed accidentally scuttled your Series B, simply explained
45 1 May 12, 2022 by Nathan Baschez
Three reasons why RSS still dominates in audio, but not text.
45 4 Feb 5, 2021 by Nathan Baschez
The future of social networks is in smaller communities
45 Jul 12, 2023 by Nathan Baschez
A friendly rebuttal
44 3 May 21, 2021 by Nathan Baschez
What does the future hold for readers and writers on Twitter?
44 5 Aug 20, 2021 by Nathan Baschez
A guide to Porter’s “Five Forces” framework—through the lens of Spotify
43 Jan 16, 2020 by Nathan Baschez
How to understand the essence of any business
43 Feb 11, 2020 by Nathan Baschez
Businesses plateau for two reasons: Their strategy is wrong (Wrong Strategy Syndrome) They fail to execute any strategy at all (Fuzzy Strat
43 Jul 11, 2020 by Nathan Baschez
On launching and learning
41 Dec 7, 2022 by Nathan Baschez
Strategy’s most famous theory could be wrong
38 Jul 19, 2020 by Nathan Baschez
How and why early-stage startups sacrifice power for growth
37 Jul 16, 2021 by Nathan Baschez and Austin Langlinais
It’s not like war, but it’s not like art class, either.
36 Dec 17, 2019 by Nathan Baschez
Building your v1
35 Nov 30, 2022 by Nathan Baschez
Is being Sequoia actually pretty easy?
35 Sep 7, 2021 by Nathan Baschez
Hints that your strategy isn't working
35 Sep 4, 2020 by Nathan Baschez
With a little help from Clay Christensen, strategy legend
34 Nov 12, 2021 by Nathan Baschez
Three Shorts: Notion, Roam, and “Time Preference”
32 Apr 10, 2020 by Nathan Baschez
Three Shorts — April 2nd, 2020
32 Apr 2, 2020 by Nathan Baschez
A radical new take on email
32 Jul 3, 2020 by Nathan Baschez
David Dobrik’s new photo-sharing app just might be a winner.
30 3 Feb 20, 2021 by Nathan Baschez
Jesse Beyroutey, partner at IA Ventures, on why some companies achieve dominance while others get bogged down.
30 Mar 5, 2020 by Dan Shipper and Nathan Baschez
An exclusive excerpt from a16z general partner Andrew Chen’s new book, The Cold Start Problem
30 Dec 6, 2021 by Nathan Baschez and Andrew Chen
Growing an audience ain’t what it used to be
28 May 9, 2020 by Nathan Baschez
A few quick observations
28 Nov 18, 2021 by Nathan Baschez